KNOXVILLE,IOWA- Dr. Jason and Dr. Lily Maasdam with Eye Health Solutions have generously donated $6,000 to Stepping Stones Early Learning Center....

Knoxville and Pella Christian bowling faced off Saturday. The Knoxville boys were led byBrian Wiand with a high series of 367 and a high game of...

The Knoxville boys’ wrestling team took part in a triangular at Cardinal late last week.The Panthers fell to the hosts 39-34 and to Albia...

The Pleasantville School Board met for its monthly meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 13. Shoutouts andupdates were given, and early retirements were...

I’m beginning to suspect that accountability no longer applies to public officials – if itever did.On a fairly routine basis, I receive emails from...

With approximately 1,800 members of Iowa’s National Guard currently deployed,Knoxville’s Daughters of the American Revolution recently held an...

The Pleasantville School Board met for its monthly meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 13. Shoutouts andupdates were given, and early retirements were...

I’m beginning to suspect that accountability no longer applies to public officials – if itever did.On a fairly routine basis, I receive emails from...

With approximately 1,800 members of Iowa’s National Guard currently deployed,Knoxville’s Daughters of the American Revolution recently held an...

Funeral services for Randy McGee, 64, of Melbourne, Iowa, will be held Thursday,January 15, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. at the Pierschbacher Funeral Home in...

Funeral services for Gearold Parks, 88, of Melcher-Dallas, will be Tuesday, January 13,2026, at 11:00 a.m. at the Pierschbacher Funeral Home in...

Sally Job died at age 70 in Knoxville, Iowa, on January 10, 2026. Though Sally was born in Lewiston, Idaho, she spent most of her life in...

The School Boards for Pella, Pleasantville and Twin Cedars took action on funding forat-risk students at their respective meetings this week. This...

The Pella Community School District Board of Education is pleased to provide anupdate on the search for the district’s next superintendent.The...

Pella Regional Health Center is proud to announce that Alyse Wadle, Patient CareTechnician at Pella Regional Health Center is the recipient. The...

The Pleasantville School Board met for its monthly meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 13. Shoutouts andupdates were given, and early retirements were...

The School Boards for Pella, Pleasantville and Twin Cedars took action on funding forat-risk students at their respective meetings this week. This...

The Pleasantville boys’ basketball team struggled on the road at Interstate 35, falling62-49 to the conference foe. The loss brought the Trojans’...

According to Iowa House Speaker Pat Grassley’s opening remarks, one of the issues –which had not received much media attention prior to yesterday –...

Gov. Kim Reynolds shared highlights of her property tax proposal during Tuesday’sCondition of the State Address.Among the highlights of her...

The Iowa Caucuses of the Democratic and Republican parties will be held Feb. 2 at 7 p.m.Democrats who live in Clay Township, Liberty, Lake Prairie,...

The Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) has released the names ofthose student-athletes who earned all-region academic honors for the 2025 fallsemester and...

PELLA-After seven seasons away, former Central College football player and coach Cody Baethke is back on the staff as the team's new associate head...

Knoxville and Pella Christian bowling faced off Saturday. The Knoxville boys were led byBrian Wiand with a high series of 367 and a high game of...